by Ophtek, LLC | Apr 14, 2026 | AI, ConnectWise, CVE-2026-22557, Hackers, network, ScreenConnect, Ubiquiti, UniFi Network
AI is finding serious software flaws faster than ever, putting business networks at risk from newly discovered vulnerabilities. Two new software vulnerabilities have been found which are ringing alarm bells for IT professionals. The first affects the Ubiquiti...
by Ophtek, LLC | Jan 27, 2026 | financial data, Hackers, Marquis, Ophtek, Ransomware, US Banks
Dozens of US banks have been attacked by ransomware, which compromised a major tech provider, leading to the loss of significant amounts of secure data. Most people assume that their bank controls all of the technology which secures their accounts, but this is...
by Ophtek, LLC | Jan 20, 2026 | browser extensions, check permissions, Hackers, malicious code, official sources, review, ShadyPanda, spyware
Over the last seven years, a malware campaign has turned browser extensions people trusted into powerful spyware, with up to 4.3 million users affected. Most of us install extensions in good faith that they’re going to help us. Perhaps they’re a simple...
by Ophtek, LLC | Oct 3, 2025 | ClickFix, Epsilon Red, Hackers, Lumma Stealer, malware
We’ve all seen AI-generated text summaries online, but did you know they’re now being used to hide malicious commands to encourage downloading malware? A new kind of cyber trick, dubbed a ClickFix attack, is being used by threat actors to exploit AI-generated...
by Ophtek, LLC | Jul 22, 2025 | Hackers, malicious coding, Ophtek, Phishing, RAT, ScreenConnect
Hackers have used a popular remote access tool to sneak malware onto PCs by uploading hidden code inside its digital signature. Ever the innovators, a gang of cybercriminals have found a way to turn ScreenConnect into a dangerous weapon. Typically used...
by Ophtek, LLC | Jun 3, 2025 | 5Socks, Hackers, Online Proxy, Ophtek, Routers, The Moon
The FBI has warned that outdated routers are being hijacked by cybercriminals to hide illegal activity and build massive, untraceable proxy networks. The FBI has recently issued a security alert which is of interest to anyone who logs onto the internet...
